Francis Kioko (francmaki14)

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2026

Online

The Laptop LLM Challenge: Build On-Device AI for the Hardware Africa Actually Has

$16,500 in prizes
Aug 27, 2026 02:45 AM EDT to submit
274 participants

Build with Gemini XPRIZE

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Online

$2,000,000 in prizes. Build with Gemini. Ship products that impact the world.

$2,000,000 in prizes
Aug 17, 2026 04:00 PM EDT to submit
14671 participants

UiPath AgentHack

Online

Build the AI agents of tomorrow.

$50,000 in prizes
Jun 29, 2026 11:45 PM EDT to submit
3222 participants

H0: Hack the Zero Stack with Vercel v0 and AWS Databases

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Online

Front-end in minutes. Back-end designed for scale.

$80,000 in prizes
Jun 29, 2026 08:00 PM EDT to submit
6930 participants

Google Cloud Rapid Agent Hackathon

Online

Building Agents for Real-World Challenges

$60,000 in prizes
Winners TBD
14511 participants

BUILD ZERO HACKATHON- NAIROBI

Nairobi, Kenya

Where African builders, innovators, and changemakers come togethers to solve real-world challenges

Non-monetary prizes
May 30 – 31, 2026
117 participants

Gemini Live Agent Challenge

Online

Redefining Interaction: From Static Chatbots to Immersive Experiences

$80,000 in prizes
Winners announced
11856 participants

Gemini 3 Hackathon

Online

Build what's next

$100,000 in prizes
Winners announced
35561 participants

Build Resilient Apps with Polkadot Cloud

Online

Radically open, radically useful

$40,000 in prizes
Winners announced
2728 participants

Green Wells Innovation Hackathon

Online

Fueling Innovation: Powering the Future of Energy Through Technology

$4,500 in prizes
Winners announced
670 participants

Starknet Re{Solve} Hackathon

Online

Unlock tomorrow's apps: Ultra-low fees, Ethereum security, Bitcoin power

$47,500 in prizes
Winners announced
1473 participants

RevenueCat Shipaton 2025

Online

Ship apps and start making money.

$355,000 in prizes
Winners announced
51893 participants

The Syrotech MVP Hackathon 2025

Online

Whether you're a student, pro, night coder, or weekend romantic if you've got a slick web app MVP (new or old), this is your moment to show off.

Non-monetary prizes
Winners announced
438 participants

Proof of Concept

Online

If you could prove any data on the internet - what would you build?

$25,000 in prizes
Winners announced
1904 participants

TiDB AgentX Hackathon 2025

Online

Forge Agentic AI for Real-World Impact

$30,500 in prizes
Winners announced
2652 participants

Hack the System

Online

Code solutions to transform our economy and strengthen democracy

$100 in prizes
Winners announced
444 participants

OpenAI Open Model Hackathon

Online

Build with gpt-oss, OpenAI’s open weight reasoning models.

$30,000 in prizes
Winners announced
8646 participants

HackSocial

Online

Hack the Change

$100 in prizes
Winners announced
421 participants

AlgoFest Hackathon

Online

Battle of the beasts

$5,300 in prizes
Winners announced
1010 participants

GIRLCODE HACKATHON 2025

Midrand, South Africa

Future-Proofing Africa: Innovation at the Intersection of FinTech, Cybersecurity, and AI.

$5,500 in prizes
Jul 3 – Aug 22, 2025
1694 participants

Google Maps Platform Awards

Online

20 years ago we made the Google Maps Platform API, then you made history.

Non-monetary prizes
Winners announced
3926 participants

AWS Lambda Hackathon

Online

Build solutions that scale: power your ideas with AWS Lambda

$15,000 in prizes
Winners announced
3715 participants

3Percent Hacks - Building with Web3 and AI

Online

The DEI Hackathon - Designing Engineering Innovation: Come learn and build with the latest and greatest Web3 and AI tools

$2,750 in prizes
Winners announced
248 participants

GNEC Hackathon 2025 Spring - Compete For UN-Affiliated/NGO Internships & Prizes

Online

Create projects benefiting UNSDGs for a chance to work along UN affiliated NGOs!

$10,000 in prizes
Winners announced
1651 participants